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/*
    This file is part of the iText (R) project.
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    Authors: Apryse Software.

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package com.itextpdf.signatures;

import java.security.cert.CRL;
import java.security.cert.Certificate;
import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * Interface helper to support retrieving CAIssuers certificates from Authority Information Access (AIA) Extension in
 * order to support certificate chains with missing certificates and getting CRL response issuer certificates.
 */
public interface IIssuingCertificateRetriever {
    /**
     * Retrieves missing certificates in chain using certificate Authority Information Access (AIA) Extension.
     *
     * @param chain certificate chain to restore with at least signing certificate.
     *
     * @return full chain of trust or maximum chain that could be restored in case missing certificates cannot be
     * retrieved from AIA extension.
     */
    Certificate[] retrieveMissingCertificates(Certificate[] chain);

    /**
     * Retrieves certificates that can be used to verify the signature on the CRL response using CRL
     * Authority Information Access (AIA) Extension.
     *
     * @param crl CRL response to retrieve issuer for.
     *
     * @return certificates retrieved from CRL AIA extension or an empty list in case certificates cannot be retrieved.
     */
    Certificate[] getCrlIssuerCertificates(CRL crl);

    /**
     * Sets trusted certificate list to be used for the missing certificates retrieving by the issuer name.
     *
     * @param certificates certificate list for getting missing certificates in chain
     *                     or CRL response issuer certificates.
     */
    void setTrustedCertificates(Collection certificates);
}